James Ratcliffe
Birth Date
On 1842 May 19 (Born)
Death Date
On 1914 August 2 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
1842 May 19
Mother
Elisabeth Greenlees
Father
James Ratcliffe
Date Details
Occurred On 1842 May 19
Baptized by William Littlefair
1861 (Age 18)
Married
Emma Jane Eastham
1861 December 24 (Age 19)
Traveled in
James S. Brown Company (1862)
1862 July 28 – October 2 (Age 20)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Emma Jane Eastham (Age 20)
Date Details
Started On 1862 July 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1862 October 2
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1895 June 13 (Age 53)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Francis Marion Lyman
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1895 June 13
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in
British Mission
1898 September 9 (Age 56)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
31st
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Francis Marion Lyman
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1898 September 9
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in
British Mission
1907 October 29 – 1908 October 24 (Age 65)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Hyrum Mack Smith
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1907 October 29
Set Apart
Ended On 1908 October 24
Arrived at Home
Images
British Missionaries, April, 1908
Died in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
1914 August 2 (Age 72)
Media
James Ratcliffe (1842 - 1914) Profile
British Missionaries, April, 1908
Sources
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 23 August 1907.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 19 April 1898.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 October 1907, Vol. D, Page 21, Line 656.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 13 June 1895, Vol. C, Page 12, Line 223.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 September 1898, Vol. C, Page 79, Line 640.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Third Independent Company", Deseret News, (8 October 1862), Page 1.
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James Ratcliffe reminiscences and diary, circa 1898-1913
James Ratcliffe reminiscences and diary, circa 1898-1913, Page 11-13.
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Tooele County Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: from the edge of the Great Basin frontier. Tooele, Utah: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc, 2012
Tooele County Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: from the edge of the Great Basin frontier. Tooele, Utah: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc, 2012.
